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SzCORE: Seizure Community Open-Source Research Evaluation framework for the validation of electroencephalography-based automated seizure detection algorithms

David Atienza Alonso, William Cappelletti, Una Pale, Alireza Amirshahi, Jonathan Dan

The need for high-quality automated seizure detection algorithms based on electroencephalography (EEG) becomes ever more pressing with the increasing use of ambulatory and long-term EEG monitoring. Heterogeneity in validation methods of these algorithms in ...

2024

Combining general and personal models for epilepsy detection with hyperdimensional computing

David Atienza Alonso, Una Pale, Tomas Teijeiro Campo

Epilepsy is a highly prevalent chronic neurological disorder with great negative impact on patients' daily lives. Despite this there is still no adequate technological support to enable epilepsy detection and continuous outpatient monitoring in everyday li ...

Elsevier2024

Hyperdimensional computing for biosignal monitoring: Applications for epilepsy detection

Una Pale

Hyperdimensional (HD) computing is a novel approach to machine learning inspired by neuroscience, which uses vectors in a hyper-dimensional space to represent data and models. This approach has gained significant interest in recent years with applications ...

EPFL2023

Importance of methodological choices in data manipulation for validating epileptic seizure detection models

David Atienza Alonso, Una Pale, Tomas Teijeiro Campo

Epilepsy is a chronic neurological disorder that affects a significant portion of the human population and imposes serious risks in the daily life. Despite advances in machine learning and IoT, small, non-stigmatizing wearable devices for continuous monito ...

New York2023

Approximate Zero-Crossing: A new interpretable, highly discriminative and low-complexity feature for EEG and iEEG seizure detection

David Atienza Alonso, Una Pale, Renato Zanetti, Tomas Teijeiro Campo

Objective: Long-term monitoring of people with epilepsy based on electroencephalography (EEG) and intracranial EEG (iEEG) has the potential to deliver key clinical information for personalised epilepsy treatment. More specifically, in outpatient settings, ...

2022

Multi-Centroid Hyperdimensional Computing Approach for Epileptic Seizure Detection

David Atienza Alonso, Una Pale, Tomas Teijeiro Campo

Long-term monitoring of patients with epilepsy presents a challenging problem from the engineering perspective of real-time detection and wearable devices design. It requires new solutions that allow continuous unobstructed monitoring and reliable detectio ...

2022

Exploration of Hyperdimensional Computing Strategies for Enhanced Learning on Epileptic Seizure Detection

David Atienza Alonso, Una Pale, Tomas Teijeiro Campo

Wearable and unobtrusive monitoring and prediction of epileptic seizures has the potential to significantly increase the life quality of patients, but is still an unreached goal due to challenges of real-time detection and wearable devices design. Hyperdim ...

2022

ExG Signal Feature Selection Using Hyperdimensional Computing Encoding

David Atienza Alonso, Una Pale, Tomas Teijeiro Campo

Wearable IoT devices and novel continuous monitoring algorithms are essential components of the healthcare transition from reactive interventions focused on symptom treatment to more proactive prevention, from one-size-fits-all to personalized medicine, an ...

IEEE2022

HDTorch: Accelerating Hyperdimensional Computing with GP-GPUs for Design Space Exploration

David Atienza Alonso, William Andrew Simon, Una Pale, Tomas Teijeiro Campo

The HyperDimensional Computing (HDC) Machine Learning (ML) paradigm is highly interesting for applications involving continuous, semi-supervised learning for long-term monitoring. However, its accuracy is not yet on par with other ML approaches, necessitat ...

Association for Computing MachineryNew YorkNYUnited States2022

ReBeatICG database

David Atienza Alonso, David Meier, Adriana Arza Valdes, Una Pale, Olivier Muller

ReBeatICG database contains ICG (impedance cardiography) signals recorded during an experimental session of a virtual search and rescue mission with drones. It includes beat-to-beat annotations of the ICG characteristic points, made by a cardiologist, with ...

2021

MBioTracker: Multimodal Self-Aware Bio-Monitoring Wearable System for Online Workload Detection

David Atienza Alonso, Fabio Isidoro Tiberio Dell'Agnola, Adriana Arza Valdes, Una Pale, Rodrigo Mariño Andrés

Cognitive workload affects operators' performance principally in high-risk or time-demanding situations and when multitasking is required. An online cognitive workload monitoring system can provide valuable inputs to decision-making instances, such as the ...

2021

ReBeatICG: Real-time Low-Complexity Beat-to-beat Impedance Cardiogram Delineation Algorithm

David Atienza Alonso, Adriana Arza Valdes, Una Pale

This work presents ReBeatICG, a real-time, low-complexity beat-to-beat impedance cardiography (ICG) delineation algorithm that allows hemodynamic parameters monitoring. The proposed procedure relies only on the ICG signal compared to most algorithms found ...

2021

Systematic Assessment of Hyperdimensional Computing for Epileptic Seizure Detection

David Atienza Alonso, Una Pale, Tomas Teijeiro Campo

Hyperdimensional computing is a promising novel paradigm for low-power embedded machine learning. It has been applied on different biomedical applications, and particularly on epileptic seizure detection. Unfortunately, due to differences in data preparati ...

2021

Variability of Muscle Synergies in Hand Grasps: Analysis of Intra- and Inter-Session Data

Una Pale

Background. Muscle synergy analysis is an approach to understand the neurophysiological mechanisms behind the hypothesized ability of the Central Nervous System (CNS) to reduce the dimensionality of muscle control. The muscle synergy approach is also used ...

2020